Global Patent Index - EP 0511309 A4

EP 0511309 A4 19931020 - SYSTEM FOR MANAGING DOCUMENT ENTRY AND FLOW USING DATA EXTRACTED BY MEANS OF ELECTRONIC IMAGING

Title (en)

SYSTEM FOR MANAGING DOCUMENT ENTRY AND FLOW USING DATA EXTRACTED BY MEANS OF ELECTRONIC IMAGING

Publication

EP 0511309 A4 19931020 (EN)

Application

EP 91903990 A 19910109

Priority

US 46541190 A 19900116

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9110969A1] The present invention comprises an image based document processing and information management system and apparatus (38). It provides a more efficient method and apparatus for handling large volumes of form based business transactions using a digital image-based system for the capture (24), identification and processing (12) of images, statistics and business data. The system converts documents, such as forms and supporting pages, into digital data which can be used to update computer records and to manage and support the adjudicative processing of business transactions by human operators at computer terminals (14, 16).

IPC 1-7

G06K 9/20

IPC 8 full level

B07C 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06V 30/40 (2022.01); H04N 1/32 (2006.01); H04N 1/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B07C 3/00 (2013.01 - EP US); G06F 16/40 (2019.01 - EP US); G06F 18/00 (2023.01 - EP); G06V 10/987 (2022.01 - EP US); G06V 30/40 (2022.01 - EP US); H04N 1/32101 (2013.01 - EP US); H04N 1/32512 (2013.01 - EP US); H04N 1/32529 (2013.01 - EP US); H04N 1/32561 (2013.01 - EP US); H04N 1/00204 (2013.01 - EP US); H04N 2201/0081 (2013.01 - EP US); H04N 2201/0082 (2013.01 - EP US); H04N 2201/0086 (2013.01 - EP US); H04N 2201/0087 (2013.01 - EP US); H04N 2201/3204 (2013.01 - EP US); H04N 2201/3205 (2013.01 - EP US); H04N 2201/3212 (2013.01 - EP US); H04N 2201/3274 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

  • [X] EP 0115189 A1 19840808 - NCR CANADA [CA]
  • [X] WO 8911703 A1 19891130 - EASTMAN KODAK CO [US]
  • [AD] US 4205780 A 19800603 - BURNS EMMETT R [US], et al
  • [Y] IBM TECHNICAL DISCLOSURE BULLETIN vol. 26, no. 9, February 1984, NEW YORK US pages 4718 - 4719 S. G. ADEN ET AL 'document format selection and control process' section 1
  • [Y] PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 013, no. 554 (P-973)11 December 1989 & JP-A-01 231 188 ( OKI ) 14 September 1989
  • See also references of WO 9110969A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE CH DE ES FR GB IT LI NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9110969 A1 19910725; CA 2071899 A1 19910717; EP 0511309 A1 19921104; EP 0511309 A4 19931020; US 5191525 A 19930302; US 6043819 A 20000328

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 9100187 W 19910109; CA 2071899 A 19910109; EP 91903990 A 19910109; US 46541190 A 19900116; US 88671897 A 19970701